The Our Pittsburgh office of Ogletree has an opportunity for an experienced a mid-level to senior Labor Attorney with 4+ years of labor law experience, including labor arbitrations, unfair labor practice charges, collective bargaining, union campaigns and similar experience, associate to join the firm?s dynamic and long-established practice representing premier local and national employers. This is an excellent opportunity for associates, counsel, shareholders and/or partners associates who are proactive and passionate about assuming a high level high-level role providing legal service within a sophisticated practice and practice. Attorneys who are seeking to assume a significant role in all aspects of labor and employment law. law, including significant litigation and advice and counsel, are encouraged to apply. This role requires extensive contact with clients, governmental agencies, agencies and opposing counsel. Duties include all aspects of corporate labor and employment legal representation, but are not limited to, developing creative ideas and pragmatic solutions for client problems, litigation and trial work, and resolving governmental and workplace investigations. Our offices are office is collegial with a commitment to mutual respect in the workplace. We hold regular all-attorney in-person conferences throughout the country. We make attorney development a priority and provide ongoing writing, publishing, and speaking opportunities as well as access to expansive professional development training programs and opportunities to work with the leading attorneys in this field. We are fully committed to the importance of diversity within the legal profession, as well as all workplace environments and strongly encourage the interest of diverse candidates in the firm. . Requirements Juris Doctor. Qualified candidates must be and remain licensed to practice law and in good standing in Pennsylvania. During employment, must meet requirements for continuing licensure for law practice. Candidates must possess 6+ 4+ years of labor law experience, and have extensive employment experience advising clients on labor relations.is preferred. Substantive knowledge of employment law and significant litigation and/or advice and counsel experience from law firm or in-house environments is preferred. We expect this attorney to provide excellent written and analytical work and to contribute to a respectful, collegial office environment. Outstanding academic record preferred.preferred (Top 25% of law school class). Please note, we are not working with outside recruiters for this position. Benefits Ogletree Deakins offers a robust suite of benefits for our attorneys including: comprehensive training and development programs including an annual firm-wide Attorney Retreat, CLE and bar admission expense reimbursement, several competitive annual bonus programs, 401(k) plan, affordable health, and life insurance including dental and vision coverage, flexible spending accounts to help offset the cost of dependent care and/or health care expenses, employee assistance program, back-up childcare program, and a paid parental leave on-ramping program. The Pittsburgh office reimburses daily for parking. Contact Information If you have questions, please e-mail Ali Gardiner at ali.gardiner@ogletree.com with ?Labor ?Employment and Labor Associate - Pittsburgh? in the subject line. Please note, applications submitted via e-mail will not be considered. Firm Overview Ogletree Deakins is one of the largest labor and employment law firms representing management in all types of employment-related legal matters. Premier client service, as outlined in the firm?s Client Pledge, is one of the firm?s top priorities and a cornerstone of its core values. Best Law Firms? has named Ogletree Deakins a ?Law Firm of the Year? for 13 consecutive years. In the 2024 edition, the publication named Ogletree Deakins its ?Law Firm of the Year? in the Employment Law - Management category. Ogletree Deakins has more than 950 attorneys located in 59 offices across the United States and in Europe, Canada, and Mexico. The firm represents a diverse range of clients, including many of the Fortune 50 companies in the U.S. We are fully committed to the importance of diversity within the legal profession, as well as all workplace environments and strongly encourage the interest of diverse candidates in the firm. Equal Opportunity Employer. Don?t see the right opportunity yet? Join our Talent Community to receive updates on future job openings, events and career news.
Qualification
Juris Doctor (JD)
Practice Areas & Specialty
Labor & Employment, NLRB
